Example sentences of "have a drink " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a popular view that if an older person has a drink , ‘ it will do them no harm ’ . |
| 2 | The task of discovering whether an ageing individual has a drink problem requires considerable tact and sensitivity . |
| 3 | After that , Jimmy , I suggest that Theodore has a drink , snack and snooze in that order . ’ |
| 4 | A couple of times a month she has a drink with the women at work , which is the only time she goes out . |
| 5 | b. goes to his goes to a club + has a drink talks to the barman + then he starts dancing with a beautiful girl long black hair + has a good time + |
| 6 | So he has a drink , talks to the barman , starts dancing and has a good time all at the ‘ club ’ . |
| 7 | and woman sitting in the living room … the man 's bored goes to the window looks out the window … and goes out + goes to his goes to a club + has a drink talks to the barman |
| 8 | Again the minimal expansion of the spatio-temporal setting will suggest that the man has a drink and talks to the barman within that same club and on that same occasion , within a restricted time-span , say an hour rather than a year . |
| 9 | The defence solicitor , Jack Gowans , said Ballantine has a drink problem but is a kind , intelligent and caring man . |
| 10 | that 's right , I think she was quite hypocritical , I mean she said , any body that has a drink and gets into a car is a potential murderer |
| 11 | She insisted on having wine with the meal , and as I had n't had a drink in a long time , it made me feel rather tipsy . |
| 12 | However , the survey of 3,600 people found that afternoon drinking was still the exception with only 6% of recent drinkers ( those who have had an alcoholic drink in the previous week ) having had a drink in licensed premises between 4pm and 5pm during the previous week . |
| 13 | ‘ You know it 's only when I 've had a drink I stop hearing those damned machines . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I could see that he had not had a drink yet and I was doubly surprised that he seemed in a good mood . ’ |
| 15 | It 's the only one of us has not had a drink this hot day . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I 've always had a drink , love . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'd had one drink but I would have taken the same stand if I had n't had a drink at all . |
| 18 | ‘ She said she had n't had a drink in 10 days . |
| 19 | I 'm explaining why I wanted it on a regular arrangement so that I would n't have to be annoying you when you 're … well , when you 've had a drink I suppose . ’ |
| 20 | It was a girl like Eve Malone , a little pikasheen who would n't have had a drink on her at all , that would end up in hospital . |
| 21 | But Trevor always arrived in the morning as if he 'd not had a drink . |
| 22 | Mr Leslie admits to having had a drink but he says he was by no means ‘ under the influence ’ . |
| 23 | After the hearing Dennett said : ‘ I had had a drink . |
| 24 | ‘ Having been a serving officer I know when someone 's had a drink . |
| 25 | Thompson 's solicitor told Ashbourne Court : ‘ He 'd had a drink to try to relax . |
| 26 | Her father would joke about him to her when he 'd had a drink over much : ‘ Ready-made son you 've got now then , daughter , is it ? ’ he 'd say . |
| 27 | We 'd had a drink … . ’ |
| 28 | He 'd once had a drink with him in the Shaftesbury — Johnny , not the dentist — and really , he 'd could n't have been sweeter . |
| 29 | ‘ I 've just had a drink with him . ’ |
| 30 | Have you ever had a drink in the morning ? |